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weight

[weyt] / weɪt /






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He struggles to develop younger players, instead relying on veterans to carry the weight.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

For those worried that tech is having undue influence on the direction of markets, indexes that instead give each company equal weight offer one alternative.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

And even if the jokes in “Stop! That! Train!” don’t always hit, it’s always admirable to punch above your weight.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Until now, these technologies have typically required separate propellants and hardware, adding weight and complexity.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The weight of a few coins clinks in my pocket; I shrug on my coat, slipping through the parlor and out the front door.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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